Very dusty museum with few modern technologies to tell the story in an engaging way. The staff was not very helpful, had a non service minded attitude (rude is the right word) - it is hard to believe ...
This is amazing museum which covers the Hungarian history from Roman times to nowadays. One suggestion ... start on the second floor with Hungarian History I and II. We started from Panopticum (in bas...
The national museum is worth a visit as it has some very interesting exhibits including a large collection of Roman tombstones. However, most of the staff didn't seem to have much, if English and were...
We were walking the back streets and literally stumbled across the green space that surrounds the neoclassical style, National Museum, the gardens are simply stunning, with plenty of seating, to enjoy...
Historic treasures in a graceful neoclassical building
The Hungarian National Museum is in a graceful neoclassical building (by Hungarian architect Mihály Pollack, 1847). A wide staircase leads to the temple-like building; a monumental portico is support...
Take 1 stop or walk the the museum to see the crown of the Hungarian Kings
The Hungarian National Museum (Magyar Nemzeti Múzeum) standing on Károly körút (the small boulevard) next to Kálvin tér. It is a building of unique beauty, which introduces Hungarian culture and history in approx. 8000 square metres. Throughout the 200+ years since its foundation, the museum has collected a huge amount of artefacts, archaeological, historical, and ethnical relics, which bring closer the history of the people of the Carpathian Basin. Here You can see the Hungarian Crown and the crown Jewels. The museum has also hosted temporary exhibitions,
This comprehensive museum covers from pre-historic times up to the Communist era. Free entry with the Budapest card.
It's a great place to start if you want to learn more about Hungary. Extensive exhibition here has a lot of information about Hungary's complex history.
Beautiful museum. Families can get in for free!